What is the difference between double wishbone and double transverse arm?
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The differences between double wishbone and double transverse arm: 1. Different in nature: Double wishbone suspension, also known as double A-arm independent suspension, has upper and lower wishbones that simultaneously absorb lateral forces, with the strut only bearing the vehicle's weight; Double transverse arm suspension refers to a suspension system with two transverse arms. 2. Different applicability: Double wishbone suspension excels in sportiness and is used by supercars like Ferrari and Maserati; Double transverse arm suspension is widely used in the front and rear suspensions of sedans. Both double wishbone and double transverse arm belong to independent suspensions. Simply put, the difference is that double wishbone is one level higher than double transverse arm. In fact, double wishbone and double transverse arm can be classified as the same type, with double transverse arm being considered a simplified version of double wishbone, and its design leans more towards sportiness.